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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
8
Oscar Windfield, 19, colored, fell thirty feet down a shaft at the Holt ice plant on Tuesday night. He landed on his nose, breaking it and displacing facial bones, leaving him seriously injured.
The 115 victims rounded up in the pool room of Mike Toomey will face their trial Thursday at 2 5 p m. Ten others arrested Saturday will have a hearing immediately after their contemporaries. John L. Stoddard's Lectura plan promises a family friendly travel experience at a trifling cost.
Attorneys of Consumers Gas Trust Co declare the company is not a public entity but owned by stockholders and that stockholders owe no greater duty to the public than other quasi public firms. At Tuesday trustees meeting, directors elected include John P. Frenzel Fred Fahrley A A Barnes Bement Lyman John E Scott Harry Atkins W J Richards James W Lilly Harvey Hates Jr. The board is expected to balance interests as both sides have representation.
Henry A Gowdy of New York and his wife Wan were traveling to Evansville on the Hyane ville Terre Haute fast train when Gowdy stepped from the moving coach at Standard station. Conductor Stinson ordered the train to back up to recover the mangled hatless traveler. Gowdy claimed no injuries but his hat was lost while his wife fainted and later revived as the train reached Vincennes.
In Richmond Indiana W R Matthews preserves a relic with President Adams hand signed cover. The book titled A treatise concerning religious affections by Johnathon Edwards published in 1794 remains a rare find.
In Belgrade on November 4, General Sara Gruita is described as a leading, popular Servian figure likely to keep King Peter on the throne. He denies involvement in the Alexander and Draga murder plot, yet grants military command to Cal Matlach, chosen at the king’s insistence. Supporters hope Gruitz can usher in peace and prosperity amid Servia’s nascent potential.
Michigan City Ind Nov 4 Official notice was given Edward Hoover that he would be executed Nov 18. Warden Reid served the notice after visiting the prisoner who has been confined near the death chamber. Hoover offered no reply beyond a silent expression of contentment and said nothing could be done to make his short existence happier.
The notice states voters in the Fourth ward Center Township Marion County Indiana that Douglas Barnes will apply at the December 1903 county commissioners term for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons and to permit on premises drinking in a room at 1125 N West St in Ward 4 with a pool table. similar notice from John Mann for the Eleventh ward Center Township Marion County Indiana describing a license to sell liquor in a room on Meek Street in Ward 1 with premises drinking allowed.
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